Antonyms for ragingrag·ing

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1. raging

   Fierce signifies having a furious and cruel nature, or being in a furious and cruel mood, more commonly the latter. It applies to that which is now intensely excited, or liable to intense and sudden excitement. Ferocious refers to a state or disposition; that which is fierce flashes or blazes; that which is ferocious steadily burns; we speak of a ferocious animal, a fierce passion. A fiery spirit with a good disposition is quickly excitable in a good cause, but may not be fierce or ferocious. Savage signifies untrained, uncultivated. Ferocious always denotes a tendency to violence; it is more distinctly bloodthirsty than the other words; a person may be deeply, intensely cruel, and not at all ferocious; a ferocious countenance expresses habitual ferocity; a fierce countenance may express habitual fierceness, or only the sudden anger of the moment. That which is wild is simply unrestrained; the word may imply no anger or harshness; as, wild delight, wild alarm.

   Antonyms:
   affectionate, docile, gentle, harmless, kind, mild, patient, peaceful, submissive, sweet, tame, tender

   Synonyms:
   ferocious, fierce, fiery, furious, impetuous, savage, uncultivated, untrained, violent, wild

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1. raging

   Synonyms:
   vehement, violent, impetuous, infuriate, furious

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1. hot, ragingadjective

   characterized by violent and forceful activity or movement; very intense

   "the fighting became hot and heavy"; "a hot engagement"; "a raging battle"; "the river became a raging torrent"

   Antonyms:
   mild, nonviolent, calm

   Synonyms:
   spicy, hot, angry, blistering, red-hot, tempestuous, wild, live, furious

2. ragingadjective

   very severe

   "a raging thirst"; "a raging toothache"

   Antonyms:
   nonviolent, calm, mild

   Synonyms:
   furious, tempestuous, angry, hot, wild

3. angry, furious, raging, tempestuous, wildadjective

   (of the elements) as if showing violent anger

   "angry clouds on the horizon"; "furious winds"; "the raging sea"

   Antonyms:
   nonviolent, mild, calm

   Synonyms:
   stormy, hot, maddened, wild, gaga, enraged, violent, untamed, unfounded, ferocious, fierce, hazardous, tempestuous, godforsaken, dotty, angered, uncivilised, uncivilized, waste, baseless, risky, angry, idle, infuriated, savage, fantastic, groundless, crazy, raving mad, barbarian, barbaric, furious, unwarranted

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1. ragingadjective

   Synonyms:
   furious, raving, infuriated, wroth, frenzied, flagrant, rampant

How to use raging in a sentence?

1. Daniel Radcliffe:

   Everyone always seems amazed that I'm not a raging monster as a human being from growing up in the industry so young, the only people that aren't amazed by that are people who know my parents because, I'm there son so it makes sense that I would turn out okay. I owe them my sanity and they're amazing.

2. Fawaz Gerges:

   Obama believes that reaching a nuclear deal with Iran could be his foreign policy legacy. The Americans are not looking at the deal with Iran in terms of its regional impact, the U.S. deal with Iran would deeply intensify a new cold war that has been unfolding between Sunni Saudi Arabia and Sunni Saudi Arabia allies on one hand and Iran. It would likely pour more gasoline on the raging fires in the Gulf Arab heartland.

3. Jason Pellegrini:

   Then no more than 15 minutes later, I heard commotion out my window and I looked and I saw the raging water, It came in to the low-lying areas and it rushed fast, and it was like a tsunami.

4. Adam Preset:

   In enterprise, the video battle has been raging for some time between a few of the most well-known technology companies, now what we're seeing is a spillover as video calls become more necessary and more prominent for consumers. It's risky to join this fray right now.

5. National Weather Service:

   Remain alert for flooding even in locations not receiving rain. Arroyos, streams, and rivers can become raging killer currents in a matter of minutes, even from distant rainfall.

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